Helena Smith @HelenaSmithGDN
Helena Smith is the Guardian's correspondent in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus guardian.co.uk/profile/helena… Athens Joined January 2011-
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#Neonazi #GoldenDawn chief released from prison. "It's a scandalous decision." theguardian.com/world/article/…
“Reading Cavafy for the first time I saw the infinity I knew about, an immense vista of silence between one line and the next: eros was that interval, not the action of the sentence. Or perhaps…I responded to the atmosphere of fated submission.” – Louise Glück, born #OTD 1943
This may be a difficult year for aquatic biodiversity in Greece ekathimerini.com/in-depth/12364…
200 years after the revolutionary Romantic poet Lord Byron’s death, Greeks are celebrating his place in their national pantheon @HelenaSmithGDN theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…
this is best piece you will read in Sundays. History, poetry, politics of a time when the English weren't frightened of Europe as they are today. @nkonstan @GeorgePapandreo @CFragoyiannis @FCDOMJLodge
this is best piece you will read in Sundays. History, poetry, politics of a time when the English weren't frightened of Europe as they are today. @nkonstan @GeorgePapandreo @CFragoyiannis @FCDOMJLodge
#Greece plays homage to #Byron mania on bicentenary of Romantic poet's death. "He was a democrat, ahead of his time, a man of unimpeachable ideals." theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…
#Cyprus civil society is stirring on the #cyprob. I don’t know why but somehow this does feel different. Maybe because @UN_CYPRUS is doing practical stuff like hosting meetings in Ledra Palace.
#Cyprus civil society is stirring on the #cyprob. I don’t know why but somehow this does feel different. Maybe because @UN_CYPRUS is doing practical stuff like hosting meetings in Ledra Palace.
Latest on #Gaza-bound charity ship setting out from #Cyprus on pilot mission as #humanitarian sea corridor opens theguardian.com/world/live/202…
After 4 day delay #Gaza-bound aid ship sets sail from #Cyprus theguardian.com/world/2024/mar…
#Cyprus #Gaza aid mission: "We are still waiting for the green light from #Israel." theguardian.com/world/2024/mar…
Preparing for a trip, and have to get my thyroid meds in a row, because I have no thyroid. Not such a big deal, but I often think about people in places like Gaza who can't get their meds, and what an awful way to die. (Sorry, these are sad/angry packing thoughts.)
#Cyprus top #UN official on island emphasises that time is running out for a solution to reuniting war-split #Mediterranean island theguardian.com/world/2024/mar…
It's probably too late
"Immoral Mps" must repent 4 passing landmark law legalising same-sex marriage says #Greek #Orthodox church #LGBTQ theguardian.com/world/2024/mar…
Authorities in popular city destinations across #Europe take measures to combat perils of #overtourism theguardian.com/travel/2024/ma…
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Break up the UK's biggest water company. Why not? theguardian.com/business/2024/…
this is best piece you will read in Sundays. History, poetry, politics of a time when the English weren't frightened of Europe as they are today. @nkonstan @GeorgePapandreo @CFragoyiannis @FCDOMJLodge
#Greece plays homage to #Byron mania on bicentenary of Romantic poet's death. "He was a democrat, ahead of his time, a man of unimpeachable ideals." theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…
Spent a stirring afternoon in the presence of boxes of Byron and Byron adjacent belongings and memorabilia at the @GennadiusL ... could even in some cases carefully touch things. Here is an amazing eye drawn by his daughter Ada, when around 12?:
Six months since saying goodbye. Mitzi was born on our sofa when a friend asked us to briefly care for his pregnant cat, claiming she wasn't due for ages. And because we said yes, Mitzi filled our hearts for 15 years. The grief is a little easier because we remember so much love.
Well, after six years, this baby--all 679 pages of her--got delivered yesterday to @UChicagoPress @levistahl #Odyssey #translation #poetry
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At the Cyprus Peace and Dialogue @CPDCCYPRUS, where Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots have combined forces to work together, @eratokm1 says a solution to the #Cyprus problem is “extremely urgent. We don’t have time”. #cyprob
We are mourning with our colleagues in WCK. 7 of their aid workers were killed by an Israeli air strike in Gaza. WCK had informed the IDF of their movement. Nowhere else are so many aid workers killed. There must be an immediate ceasefire. Enough now. wck.org/news/gaza-team…
@fasc1nate The man of the year.. Respect 🙏
Today is Smoky Thursday or Tsiknopempti, as it’s called in Greek. ‘Tsikna’ is the smell of meat when grilled and this group of neighbors is grilling souvlaki and sausages outdoors in Athens. #Τσικνοπέμπτη
Preparing for a trip, and have to get my thyroid meds in a row, because I have no thyroid. Not such a big deal, but I often think about people in places like Gaza who can't get their meds, and what an awful way to die. (Sorry, these are sad/angry packing thoughts.)
Indeed. We need more repentance all round from MPs
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.@radeksikorski on 🔥. The kind of diplomacy I can get behind. Everyone should watch this clip today
Hard to believe tomorrow marks 12 years since my friend #MarieColvin was killed in Syria. I joined with @bbclysedoucet and Jane Wellesley to found @MarieColvinNet supporting Arab women journalists. I think she'd be proud of our members in Gaza - and worried for their safety
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Postscript In 1996 effective treatment was introduced that prevented HIV from progressing to AIDS. I was diagnosed with HIV in 1998. I was 30. At the time I did not expect to live to 50. I will be 57 this year. #MakeStigmaHistory